The chairs of eight parliamentary foreign affairs committees across Europe have written to the Chinese government in opposition to Hong Kong’s new security law, saying it violates “basic human rights” in their countries. The joint statement by the committee chairs, from countries like Germany, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Latvia, Norway …
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell to a nearly two-year low and gold rose further on Thursday when a global equity indicator fell back amid concerns over a possible investigation by Apple Inc, which left the high-flying technology. sector. FILE PHOTO: A near-empty trading floor is seen as preparations …
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar weakened and gold rose further on Thursday as a global equity indicator drifted after previous gains in Europe and Asia as rising COVID-19 cases affected the American labor market and deteriorating relations between the United States and China gave investors pause. . FILE PHOTO: …
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(Reuters) – The U.S. demand this week that China close its consulate in Houston is the latest in a series of disputes that have pushed the relationship between the world’s two largest economies to their lowest point in decades. FILE PHOTO: The flags of China, the United States, and the …
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FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Home Secretary Priti Patel speaks to the media near the scene of multiple stabbings in Reading, Britain, June 22, 2020. REUTERS / Peter Nicholls LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s route to citizenship for nearly three million people in Hong Kong will open in January 2021, and applicants won’t …
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